immutability

noun

Definition of immutabilitynext
as in stability
the state of continuing without change the immutability of the laws of physics is a myth, since refinements of those laws continue to be made

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Recent Examples of immutability Zero Data Loss Recovery solutions, Globally Distributed AI Database, and Oracle Maximum Availability Architecture best practices support this pillar, covering backup immutability, multi-site replication, and disaster recovery planning and implementation. — Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026 The overwhelming impression is one of immutability and continuity with the past. — Akash Kapur, Travel + Leisure, 7 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immutability
  1. stability
  2. consistency
Noun
  • Others can involve providing financial stability for a child who has pursued a meaningful and fulfilling career that does not pay very much, or assisting younger family members with a down payment in a tight housing market.
    — Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • That kind of institutional stability doesn’t happen by accident.
    — Philip Weinberg, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
Definition of stability
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  • The facility is built to deliver precision, speed and product consistency.
    — Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Stable streaming numbers have served as the backbone to the song’s consistency, as the track rules the Rap Streaming Songs ranking for a 17th week.
    — Trevor Anderson, Billboard, 30 Sep. 2026
Definition of consistency

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“Immutability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immutability. Accessed 7 Oct. 2026.

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